Biography:

Vincent Wallace, PhD, MInstP, CPhys has over 12 years of experience in biomedical photonics. He graduated with a PhD in Medical Physics from the Institute of Cancer Research, University of London, in 1997. After 3 years at the Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, University of California, he joined Toshiba Research Europe in Cambridge, UK to look at potential medical applications of terahertz radiation. TeraView Ltd, also based in Cambridge, was spun-out of Toshiba Labs in April 2001 to commercialise Terahertz Technologies. At TeraView, Vince is head of a group developing THz technology for medical applications as well as supervising graduate students from Cambridge University.